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Dr. Jennifer White, PharmD, William Carey University

Dr. Jennifer White received her PharmD from Creighton University. She completed a PGY1 residency at ProvidenceSt. Peter in Olympia, WA and then worked in acute care before re-locating to Biloxi, MS. She currently works as an Assistant Professor of Clinical Pharmacy at William Carey University. Jennifer splits her time between teaching and as a ambulatory care pharmacist at Keesler Air Force Base Medical Center. At her clinical site, her specialties include diabetes, hypertension, dyslipidemia, and hypothyroidism. Her teaching responsibilities include patient care management, self-care therapeutics, and oncology. Jennifer is an active member of APHA and faculty advisor for the students, as well as a member of AACP.

Friday September 25, 2026

HEALTHY HEARTS: CARDIAC CARE PEARLS FOR THE PHARMACIST

ACPE #   TBA

Objectives:

1.  Describe the pathophysiology of HTN, CHF, and DLD.
2.  Recall BP and DLD goals based on guideline recommendations.
3.  Discuss optimizing guideline-directed medication therapy for CHF based on guideline recommendations.
4.  Review classes of medications in each disease state and the common clinical pearls.
5.  Review common indications for anticoagulant therapy including Afib and VTE.
6.  Compare and contrast the clinical utilization of the available reversal agents for anticoagulants.
7.  Discuss appropriate lifestyle modifications.

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Saturday September 26, 2026

NAVIGATING DIABETES: THE PHARMACIST’S ROLE

ACPE #   TBA

Objectives:

1.  Describe the pathophysiology and clinical manifestations of type 1 and type 2 diabetes.
2.  Identify blood glucose treatment targets for various subgroups of patients with diabetes.
3.  Discuss current recommendations from dietary, physical activity, and weight management guidelines for diabetic patients.
4.  Review available treatment options for diabetes based on their primary mechanism of action, adverse effects, and role in therapy.
5.  Discuss screening and treatment recommendations for comprehensive diabetes care, including cardiovascular risk factors, nephropathy, retinopathy, foot problems, and immunizations.

Sunday September 27, 2026

MANAGING HYPO/HYPERTHYROIDISM

ACPE #   TBA

Objectives:

1.  Describe the pathophysiology and clinical manifestations of hypo/hyperthyroidism.
2.  Interpret thyroid function tests.
3.  Review T3 andT4 pharmacology.
4.  Discuss available treatment options.